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Mrs Ernest Simpson, future Duchess of Windsor (b / w photo)
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Mrs Ernest Simpson, future Duchess of Windsor (b / w photo)
5998524 Mrs Ernest Simpson, future Duchess of Windsor (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Ernest Simpson, future Duchess of Windsor. Illustration for Weekly Illustrated, 12 December 1936. Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23283276
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Abdication Crisis Future King Edward Viii Mistress Mrs Simpson Nineteen Duchess Of Windsor
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This print captures the elegant Mrs. Ernest Simpson, who would later become known as the Duchess of Windsor. Taken by an English photographer in the 1930s, this image showcases her timeless beauty and poise. Mrs. Ernest Simpson, also referred to as Mrs. Simpson or simply Wallis, was a woman whose life would be forever entwined with history. At the time this photograph was taken, she was still married to her first husband but had already caught the attention of King Edward VIII. The image exudes a sense of mystery and allure as we catch a glimpse into the life of this woman before she became embroiled in one of Britain's greatest royal scandals. The composition is strikingly simple yet powerful, allowing us to focus on her enigmatic gaze and impeccable style. Little did anyone know that just a few years after this photo was taken, Mrs. Simpson's relationship with King Edward VIII would lead to his abdication from the throne in order to marry her - an act that shook British society to its core. As we admire this beautiful portrait today, it serves as a reminder of both personal triumphs and public controversies that shaped not only Mrs. Ernest Simpson's destiny but also altered the course of British history forever.
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